Netsuke of Daruma rolled by attendants
Category
Ivory and bone
Date
c. 1801 - c. 1899
Materials
Ivory
Measurements
30 x 38 x 22 mms
Place of origin
Japan
Order this imageCollection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 356435
Summary
Ivory, netsuke, unidentified artist, Japanese, probably 19th century. A katabori-netsuke carved in the form of Daruma being rolled by two robed men, signed on the base, with a channel drilled through the back of Daruma to take the inro cord.
Marks and inscriptions
Base: Artist's signature